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Four new species of Australian velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae, Aglaotilla) reared from bee and wasp nests, with a review of Australian mutillid host records

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Taylor, Christopher K., Murphy, Mark V., Hitchen, Yvette, Brothers, Denis J. (2019): Four new species of Australian velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae, Aglaotilla) reared from bee and wasp nests, with a review of Australian mutillid host records. Zootaxa 4609 (2): 201-224, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4609.2.1

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